BA (Hons) Cymraeg, Cyfryngau a Chysylltiadau Cyhoeddus (Welsh, Media and Public Relations) at Swansea University

Programme overview

A bilingual BA that combines the study of Welsh language, literature and society with media and public relations theory and practice. Students develop content-creation, digital communication and PR skills for bilingual working environments.

Faculty: School of Culture and Communication | Department: Media, Communications, Journalism and PR | Duration: 3 years full time (4 years with a Year Abroad or a Year in Industry) | Intake: September 2026; September 2027 | Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Welsh-language modules (such as Meistroli'r Iaith, Y Gweithle Dwyieithog, Cyfieithu and Amlddiwylliannedd a'r Gymraeg) are taken alongside Introduction to Film Studies, Public Relations: Strategic Communication, Creative Media Platforms, Digital Content Creation and a multi-platform production module. Final-year options include an Extended Project and a Media and Communications Internship.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for bilingual careers in creative industries, public relations, education, publishing, broadcasting and public services. A credit-bearing internship module (50 hours of work placement, including Welsh-medium environments) is available in the third year.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: A level BBC-CCC including grade B in A level Welsh; BTEC DMM-MMM; UK Access to HE 45 Merits at Level 3; T Levels Merit; mixed qualifications 96-112 UCAS tariff points from the 3 highest qualifications, including 40 UCAS tariff points in A level Welsh. International applicants: IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time undergraduate tuition fee for Welsh, English and other UK students. International fee is shown on the course page. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,700 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition fee for the full-time route as published on the course page. International fees increase by 3% for each subsequent year of study. Source

Intake: September 2026; September 2027

Duration: 3 years full time (4 years with a Year Abroad or a Year in Industry)

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